The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, December 26, 2051
Waning Crescent
34.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 AM
1:10 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.0%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1595
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.8° / 246.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 28m / -8.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.70° / 0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.04° / 0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.31° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.